TRUE BLUE Bluegrass Band

True Blue was founded by Jack Hatfield in the early 1980’s, making them one of most experienced bluegrass bands in East Tennessee. They perform traditional bluegrass with occasional country and acoustic pop/rock selections sprinkled in for variety. True Blue has entertained at weddings, clubs, conventions, parties, festivals and receptions. They perform regularly at Blackberry Farms, one of the top-rated Bed and Breakfast in the USA, and at Knoxville venues such as Wild Wing Cafe, Barley’s, Social Dove, Boyd’s Jig & Reel and WDVX radio/WDVX.com Blue Plate Special. True Blue performs not only traditional bluegrass, but also original compositions by Jack, Jay Lloyd and Garrett Gregg. Swing/jazz tunes are part of their repertoire when appropriate.

Well-known musicians who have worked with True Blue include Paul Brewster http://bluegrassbios.com/brewster-paul, Richard Bennett http://bluegrassbios.com/bennett-richard, Michael Reno Harrell http://michaelreno.com, Wayne Taylor http://bluegrassbios.com/taylor-wayne,Tim Laughlin http://bluegrassbios.com/laughlin-tim, Roscoe Morgan http://roscoemorgan.com and Chris West http://bluemoonrisingband.com/the-band

True Blue is available to perform as a duo, trio, four-piece or five-piece band depending on the budget and the requirements of the event. True Blue has performed at over three hundred fifty weddings. Available for concerts, festivals, conventions, parties, receptions, weddings – any special occasion. 

Bookings

Jack Hatfield
865-428-8744
jack@hatfieldmusic.com

References

The Inn at Blackberry Farms: Brian Lee, General Manager. 865-380-2086, www.blackberryfarm.com/concierge/services 

WDVX Radio/Blue Plate Special: Red Hickey, host. 865-579-8009. redhickey@wdvx.com 

Boyd’s Jig & Reel Old City, Knoxville: Gina Truitt, Manager. 865-805-1586. gina@jignreel.com 

Barley’s Tap Room, Old City, Knoxville. Kyle Przbyszewski, jigandreelbooking@gmail.com  

RT Lodge: Gary Doyle, General Manager, 865-293-6413, gary@rtlodge.com

Blackhorse Pub and Brewery: John Dewey, Manager, 865-561-3855, johndewey@blackhorsebrews.com

Dancing Bear Lodge, Townsend: Houston Oldham, Director of Operations. info@dancingbearlodge.com 865 448-6000

Social Dove, Old City, Knoxville: Cody Bauer, cody1bauer@gmail.com

Barley’s Tap Room/Behind the Barn Concert Series: Maryville. Sarah Pirkle. 865-724-6507

Wild Wing Cafe: Roger Harb/WDXV Radio Booking Agent. 865-898-9784. rogerharb@bellsouth.net

City of Knoxville: Aaron Browning, Director of Parks and Recreation. 865-215-1719. abrowning@knoxvilletn.gov

Shamrock Festival: East TN Kidney Foundation. Katie Martin, Director. 865-288-7351. admin@etkidney.org

Forest Brook Special Events: Mary McCormick, Entertainment Director. 865-719-3182

Daddy Mac’s Restaurant/Bar: Roger Harb, WDVX Booking Agent, 865-898-9784, rogerharb@bellsouth.com

The Listening Room Cafe, Sevierville: Brian O’Shea, tlrbooking@listeningroomcafe.com, 615 245-6272.

RiverView Family Farm Summer Concert Series, 12130 Prater Lane, Knoxville: Rachel Semanski-Williams 865 603-9347